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TBA News

Michael Brashear, TBA Executive Director

Congratulations on completing another successful exclusive Exhibit Hall hours
school year. Thank you for the positive impact you have built into your schedule
daily on your band students! each day. Please make time
Register before July 1 for the TBA Convention/Clinic to to visit with our exhibitors!
take advantage of the discounted Pre-registration rates. The Their continued support is
dates for the convention are July 25-27. Once you view our necessary for us to provide you with the type of convention
schedule printed on pages 8-16, I am sure you will agree you now enjoy. Exhibitors make decisions for future
that this is one year you cannot afford to miss! years based on the traffic they see in the hall this summer.
NEW THIS YEAR! Our Exhibit Hall will be open We need YOUR HELP to show our exhibitors how much
on Thursday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in addition to Friday you appreciate their presence at the TBA Convention/
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 12 noon. We have Clinic.

Conn-Selmer Education and University of Notre Dame Partner to Provide
Grant Proposal Training for Music Educators in Texas

Wednesday, July 25 • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm • Room: CC 217D

The Conn-Selmer Division of Education has teamed up with The University of Notre Dame,
Mendoza College of Business to offer a 2-day intensive certification course on Grant Proposal
Writing for TBA, TCDA and TODA members! During the seminar, attendees will learn the step-
by-step process of putting together a grant proposal. Sessions will cover understanding the grant
seeking process and all the steps included from defining clear objectives, putting all the pieces
together, and sustaining relationships with funders after the grant proposal submission. This unique
and hands on seminar will be led by Dr. Angela Logan, St. Andre Bessette Director of Nonprofit
Professional Development, Associate Teaching Professor of Management & Organization in the
Mendoza College of Business at The University of Notre Dame.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN, BUT SPOTS ARE LIMITED. The course fee is $199 and includes
registration, textbook, University of Notre Dame Certificate (12 hours) and a continental breakfast.
For more information and TO REGISTER, visit http://bit.ly/txgrantcertification.

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